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federal law-enforcement, the fbi in particular. did we forget about the chapter of labeling our parents domestic terrorists? this is october heading into the last election cycle. they had the audacity across the country to stand up to lockdowns and schools that we never should have had. not for one day. and what were they treated to? the fbi is going to investigate you and maybe put you behind bars for standing up for your children. for fighting against covid lockdowns. they did not get rid of all the mandate to the spring of this year. just shocking, right? but this is why we have to put everything we can into saving our state and our country. and we have some examples to look at. she has been a beacon of freedom in her state. we have my dear friend ron desantis in the state of florida. he is 43 years old. three kids. we are the exact same age, but i am beating him in at least one thing right now: i have four kids. he single-handedly defied our leads. dr. fauci was making it out, we know that. they literally have admitted that the
federal law-enforcement, the fbi in particular. did we forget about the chapter of labeling our parents domestic terrorists? this is october heading into the last election cycle. they had the audacity across the country to stand up to lockdowns and schools that we never should have had. not for one day. and what were they treated to? the fbi is going to investigate you and maybe put you behind bars for standing up for your children. for fighting against covid lockdowns. they did not get rid of...
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they described the fact they had burglarized and fbi office. they had become concerned there were informers in antiwar and civil rights organizations and they saw on the way to confront this except by getting evidence of whether such suppression of dissent was taking place. it said files were enclosed. they hoped i would make them public. tose files have been sent five people, two members of and three journalists not named. i started to read them. the enhanced paranoia document stood out so much i was not sure they were real. it seemed it might be a hoax. >> on march 8, 1971, a group broke into an fbi office and still every document in the building. the story tonight at 8:00 on c-span's "q&a." driver did not know where the film was. it got hit out of her hand. she was looking for her phone. >> ♪ she was alive for about 45 minutes. she was alive for about 45 minutes before they cut her out. >> ♪ >> hello. i'm a 16-year-old ready to start driving. i am eager but scared. many drivers are focusing attention on cell phones rather than the road.
they described the fact they had burglarized and fbi office. they had become concerned there were informers in antiwar and civil rights organizations and they saw on the way to confront this except by getting evidence of whether such suppression of dissent was taking place. it said files were enclosed. they hoped i would make them public. tose files have been sent five people, two members of and three journalists not named. i started to read them. the enhanced paranoia document stood out so...
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he has turned the fbi of the united states onto parents of the united states. treating school board parents at school boards as if they are domestic terrorists. sending fbi agent's to knock on people's doors if they have the temerity to stand up and say i don't want my kids to be masked in school. i don't want my kids to be taught critical race theory. he's tried to use the instruments of our own government, to divide us, to separate us, to turn off speech that he doesn't want, that he doesn't like, that he doesn't approve of. look at the southern border. he's opened up the southern border and has said to every cartel on the north american continent, come on in. the southern border -- sometimes we say it is chaos. that's not quite right. somebody is in control. the problem is that it is the cartels in control, not the united states. the cartels, running drugs across the southern border, human trafficking is exploding. we are a border state too. the drugs we are flooding -- that are flooding into our schools, that are flooding into our neighborhoods, into every
he has turned the fbi of the united states onto parents of the united states. treating school board parents at school boards as if they are domestic terrorists. sending fbi agent's to knock on people's doors if they have the temerity to stand up and say i don't want my kids to be masked in school. i don't want my kids to be taught critical race theory. he's tried to use the instruments of our own government, to divide us, to separate us, to turn off speech that he doesn't want, that he doesn't...
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in these sorts of cases, the fbi should have gone to a judge to get approval rather than use 702. the fbi claims mistakes have been made but they have put in significant safeguards and that in recent years it is the numbers of queries that have gone down 93%, an extremely large numbers of the safeguards are having an impact but there is the question of whether there should be further restrictions on the types of inquiries done on american citizens that must have some degree of judicial approval. this is an example of broad power given to the government in the years after 9/11 that is being considered in a different light. host: if you would like to weigh in, we have our guest until the end of this program, a little before 9:00 eastern. the lines are bite region, (202) 748-8000 in the eastern or central time zones, (202) 748-8001 if you are in mountain or pacific. outside the united states, call up on (202) 748-8002. you were a special staff member on the 9/11 commission good can you remind viewers of what the commission concluded about what happened that day, intelligence failures
in these sorts of cases, the fbi should have gone to a judge to get approval rather than use 702. the fbi claims mistakes have been made but they have put in significant safeguards and that in recent years it is the numbers of queries that have gone down 93%, an extremely large numbers of the safeguards are having an impact but there is the question of whether there should be further restrictions on the types of inquiries done on american citizens that must have some degree of judicial...
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as she called on people to stop going after our children, stop weaponizing the fbi? not a chance. just this sunday, she had a chance to stand with nevada, to break from this disastrous bill, $700 billion, more taxes on all of you. 87 thousand irs agents are going to be hired to rifle through everybody's personal returns. 87,000, that is douglas county, lyons county, stewart county, all your neighbors, all your community, irs agents. she had a chance, but what did she prove on sunday? no matter what she does with the media, no matter how many fancy commercials, she is a rubberstamp for joe biden and the left. she has voted with the financial package of joe biden 100%. we have inflation because of her votes. we have all-time high gas prices because of her voting record. we have an open porch or -- open border because she has of -- because she has stood with the left. we have a generational opportunity to save our state and now is go time. you see all the commercials. you see tens of millions of dollars the left is pouring in to this state to buy this seat for catherine cortez masto?
as she called on people to stop going after our children, stop weaponizing the fbi? not a chance. just this sunday, she had a chance to stand with nevada, to break from this disastrous bill, $700 billion, more taxes on all of you. 87 thousand irs agents are going to be hired to rifle through everybody's personal returns. 87,000, that is douglas county, lyons county, stewart county, all your neighbors, all your community, irs agents. she had a chance, but what did she prove on sunday? no matter...
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three other fbi agents were there. they were wounded. they are now retired. jim comey gave a brilliant memorial speech to those fallen men, to all men and women of the fbi who serve our country. there were family members there. some children that were there were only three or four years old when their dads were killed. on that street in miami-dade. three of the men who survived there, and give a rendition about how brave the men were and how they gave their lives. a congresswoman stood up, and in the long tradition of empty barrels making the most noise, stood up there and talked about how she was instrumental in getting the funding for that building, how she took care of her constituents because she got the money, she called up president obama and he gave the money to build the building. and she sat down. we were stunned. stunned she had done that. even for someone that empty a barrel, we were stunned. but you know, none of us went to the press and criticized. none of us stood up and were appalled. we just said ok, fine. i still hope as you write your storie
three other fbi agents were there. they were wounded. they are now retired. jim comey gave a brilliant memorial speech to those fallen men, to all men and women of the fbi who serve our country. there were family members there. some children that were there were only three or four years old when their dads were killed. on that street in miami-dade. three of the men who survived there, and give a rendition about how brave the men were and how they gave their lives. a congresswoman stood up, and...
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the fbi needs to cooperate. finally, as the director points out in his testimony, the fbi is actively investigating wrongdoing and getting results every day. that is why it is so perplexing to hear nothing at all concerning the investigation it has been just about a year since then investigation was opened. i hope we will have the time today to discuss the status of that investigation. thank you for coming in for the hearing. >\> thank you. director comey was sworn in as the seventh director of the fbi. he also served as deputy attorney general for the department of justice. he was a u.s. attorney for the southern district of new york. we are delighted to have you here. please go ahead. >> thank you. senators, let me start by thanking you for your support of the people of the fbi stop when i became director, one of the great him issues was the impact of sequestration. thanks to you, we now have the resources to rehire and fill those positions, to be the nsa -- national security organization that we need to be. n
the fbi needs to cooperate. finally, as the director points out in his testimony, the fbi is actively investigating wrongdoing and getting results every day. that is why it is so perplexing to hear nothing at all concerning the investigation it has been just about a year since then investigation was opened. i hope we will have the time today to discuss the status of that investigation. thank you for coming in for the hearing. >\> thank you. director comey was sworn in as the seventh...
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it is different for the fbi. they lead to prosecution. >> that is what i was driving at. 50, whereas also there are more jurisdictions here. many of them have special branches, or intelligence divisions. that is one of the challenges in the united states. discussion, we have intelligence units in los not every police department has an intelligence unit. that is who we work closely with. the transition has gone surely to an intelligence agency and probably would not have suited the united date, even if it was desirable. looking very hard is the integration of intelligence analysts and people who are special agents. the director has made a firm commitment to ensuring that role. i would say, to your point, a few laws -- now that the fbi has been asked to create this bureau, we have already been briefed. we probably had a half dozen or a dozen briefings by very talented people. are they the exception to the rule? is this national security bureau being pushed down from mr. mueller and mr. komi? there are successful ca
it is different for the fbi. they lead to prosecution. >> that is what i was driving at. 50, whereas also there are more jurisdictions here. many of them have special branches, or intelligence divisions. that is one of the challenges in the united states. discussion, we have intelligence units in los not every police department has an intelligence unit. that is who we work closely with. the transition has gone surely to an intelligence agency and probably would not have suited the united...
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i am dave, they assisted to the fbi. -- i assist the fbi. welcome home. if you have a young child with you, they are going to get frustrated and cry. have become a welcomed bar of this reunification so stay in with us. to begin the ceremony, if you are able, please stand for the -- thetion of colors presentation of colors by the guard andates color b our national anthem. afterwards, please remain standing. >> halt. present halt. [national anthem "star-spangled banner"] >> forward march. >> father god, we ask for your special grace to rest on us on this awesome day. blessed are you lord god of all creation whose goodness fills our hearts with joy. blessed are you who has brought us together in this place, the fbi academy, quantico, this day to work in harmony and peace. strengthen each one of us with your grace and wisdom. thank you for your story in our lives as we write our history this morning. may you be evident on every page. god -- amen. continue, let's take a moment to remember carlos cohen that wea lost this week as well as the 24 professionals who
i am dave, they assisted to the fbi. -- i assist the fbi. welcome home. if you have a young child with you, they are going to get frustrated and cry. have become a welcomed bar of this reunification so stay in with us. to begin the ceremony, if you are able, please stand for the -- thetion of colors presentation of colors by the guard andates color b our national anthem. afterwards, please remain standing. >> halt. present halt. [national anthem "star-spangled banner"] >>...
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fbi, dea, marine corps, and academy family welcome home. if you have a young child with you, they are going to get frustrated and they are going to cry. those noises have become a welcome part of this reunification. please stay with us. if you're able, i asked everyone to please stand for the presentation of colors by the united states marine corps honor guard and our national anthem. afterward, please remain standing for the invocation. ♪ >> father god, we ask for your special braces to rest on us on this awesome day. blessed are you, lord god of all creation, whose goodness fills our hearts with joy. who has brought us together in this sacred place, the fbi academy at quantico, this day to work in harmony and peace. strengthen each one of us with your grace and wisdom. thank you for your story and our lives as we write our history this morning. may you be evident on every page. for the love of god, amen. continue, let's take a moment to remember carlos wolf and sandra cohen who we lost this week, as wells 24 law enforcement professional
fbi, dea, marine corps, and academy family welcome home. if you have a young child with you, they are going to get frustrated and they are going to cry. those noises have become a welcome part of this reunification. please stay with us. if you're able, i asked everyone to please stand for the presentation of colors by the united states marine corps honor guard and our national anthem. afterward, please remain standing for the invocation. ♪ >> father god, we ask for your special braces...
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guest: when it comes to fbi relieved, iey being am not in the administration. this is my observation. he came and spoke to congress, and i would say he was treated very rudely by the democrat side there,house when he was and the folks on the republican side also had some issues with him. on my perspective, i am a beingan, i saw he was not held in high regard by both sides of the house, and i think there was a loss of confidence. part of it was how he handled the clinton email investigation when he initially exonerated her then put her back under investigation. you go through the whole process. both sides loss of confidence. i personally thought it was the right time to replace the fbi director and put someone who has the confidence of both parties in congress. i thought both parties said walked away from mr. comey. host: last call. florida. go ahead. caller: i have a couple different points. give me a second. first you start out talking about the deficit and how it has gotten so outrageous and it is so crazy, but then we have been under sequestration for i cann
guest: when it comes to fbi relieved, iey being am not in the administration. this is my observation. he came and spoke to congress, and i would say he was treated very rudely by the democrat side there,house when he was and the folks on the republican side also had some issues with him. on my perspective, i am a beingan, i saw he was not held in high regard by both sides of the house, and i think there was a loss of confidence. part of it was how he handled the clinton email investigation when...
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rg ating at the fbi. i just got to get them interested in it. i could talk all day about this but i'll try to be very short. one of my challenges is -- the average age of entry for an fbi agent is 29 because we're going to give these folks great power. we want adults who have developed judgment through experience and so i don't know what your plans are after graduation but my challenge is if you're as good as you probably are, because you go to school here, coca-cola is going to be after you, microsoft is going to be after you, apple is going to be after you, exxon-mobil is going to be after you and they're going to throw all kinds of dough at you. then when you're 29 you'll be thinking, not so much. go work for the government. so i'm trying to figure out how do i get people in earlier. so i put tremendous amount of effort in my 18 months into hiring right out of college, because if i can get you right out of georgetown? you will find out how amazing it is to do good for a living in a different role, in a
rg ating at the fbi. i just got to get them interested in it. i could talk all day about this but i'll try to be very short. one of my challenges is -- the average age of entry for an fbi agent is 29 because we're going to give these folks great power. we want adults who have developed judgment through experience and so i don't know what your plans are after graduation but my challenge is if you're as good as you probably are, because you go to school here, coca-cola is going to be after you,...
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these investigations, plural, have been a priority for the fbi. joint terrorism task forces we, the update that i can give is that for the first part of the threat, nationwide, the ones that generate the most initial media attention, if you well, there has been a recent development. an individual who withdrew morale has been identified because of the federal limitations on federal charging of juveniles for most relevant offenses we have worked with state prosecutors on unrelated state charge, which ensures restrictions are monitoring and individual disruption of his behavior. against historically black colleges and universities and other historically black religious institutions, for example. we are still very much actively much i can share on those but suffice to say we have a lot of people working on this and we are determined to see it through. >> thank you, director. director mueller abizaid i have not had the chance to ask your question and i would like to hear what uss to be the most significant threats to the u.s. when it comes to transnati
these investigations, plural, have been a priority for the fbi. joint terrorism task forces we, the update that i can give is that for the first part of the threat, nationwide, the ones that generate the most initial media attention, if you well, there has been a recent development. an individual who withdrew morale has been identified because of the federal limitations on federal charging of juveniles for most relevant offenses we have worked with state prosecutors on unrelated state charge,...
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let's be fair to the fbi. parts of this were bureaucratic and the fbi had different field offices that often were keeping information to themselves and then the fbi as a whole often was not sharing information with other parts of the government in a timely way. at the time the fbi had their -- a very bad information system and part of that was simply a technical issue. there had also been an emphasis, and you have to go back to the 1990's and look at things like waco and rubi ridge where the fbi's efforts were seen by many americans as abusive and infringing on civil liberties. there was a term that the fbi shouldn't be sharing information probably until it was proven to a very high degree. so if the fbi simply gathered some information on americans, it should not treat this as something it should share widely throughout the u.s. government but instead guard very carefully. one thing the 9/11 attack showed was that had consequences for national security as well. one of the goals was to better integrate that in
let's be fair to the fbi. parts of this were bureaucratic and the fbi had different field offices that often were keeping information to themselves and then the fbi as a whole often was not sharing information with other parts of the government in a timely way. at the time the fbi had their -- a very bad information system and part of that was simply a technical issue. there had also been an emphasis, and you have to go back to the 1990's and look at things like waco and rubi ridge where the...
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i was the head of the fbi division after 9/11. the wmd commission, the central theme was that we failed, the intelligence community failed to predict and prevent what happened on 9/11. to a certain extent they are right. agencies were siloed and we had two systems. we had a set of procedures on the criminal side. we had a hezbollah case in charlotte where investigators could not talk to the intelligence side, the counterterrorism side of that. they could share the information they were getting. that's been knocked down. we have seen a much greater fusion between the cia in the eye when it comes to intelligence sharing. we have the national counterterrorism center. dhs stood up with a significant role in quartering -- in coordinating with federal criminal divisions. overnight, we lost about 1500 agents to counterterrorism. they hired analysts, thousands of analysts and they go through the fbi academy at quantico. there have been quite a few changes and they are more intelligence focused as to getting to the left side of a terrorist
i was the head of the fbi division after 9/11. the wmd commission, the central theme was that we failed, the intelligence community failed to predict and prevent what happened on 9/11. to a certain extent they are right. agencies were siloed and we had two systems. we had a set of procedures on the criminal side. we had a hezbollah case in charlotte where investigators could not talk to the intelligence side, the counterterrorism side of that. they could share the information they were getting....
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fbi being inf the disarray, is he concerned that this jeopardizes the morale of the fbi? the reasons heof wants to go through a process of finding an individual who the to make sure the morale and focus is what it's supposed to be. thee has mentioned, it is crown jewel of law enforcement. the reason he wants to go through this process is to ensure morale stays where it needs to be. that is why he is conducting the process that he has. >> you called on her first. i wanted to give you the go-ahead that you called on her first. -- told andrea himself mitchell i don't know if there was collusion or not or evidence of collusion. he says not to my knowledge. can you describe it? a greatnk that is question you should ask dr. clapper. >> i think several occasions dr. clapper has said he does not have any knowledge. >> he says he wouldn't know because he has not been briefed yet. notade the case he was briefed on an fe i situation. -- >> onle occasions multiple occasions he made it clear he was unaware of any collusion. >> at what point wouldn't he know? it seems his testimony in
fbi being inf the disarray, is he concerned that this jeopardizes the morale of the fbi? the reasons heof wants to go through a process of finding an individual who the to make sure the morale and focus is what it's supposed to be. thee has mentioned, it is crown jewel of law enforcement. the reason he wants to go through this process is to ensure morale stays where it needs to be. that is why he is conducting the process that he has. >> you called on her first. i wanted to give you the...
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you have a server that the democrats refused to give to the fbi. i don't know how the fbi can investigate something if the dnc, the democrats, refused to give the server. we have an investigation of something that never took place, and all i say is work with them because this is an event that never to rise. as far as somebody elsewhere -- did they file the right papers, did they forget to file the paper -- i guarantee, if you went around and looked at everyone that made a speech, or whatever these people did. that is up to them. did they do something wrong because it did not fire the -- file the right document -- perhaps. i guarantee this -- a lot of people in washington did the same thing. criticism of harsh democrats, how you bring them in on things like infrastructure? mr. trump: we will see. maybe we will will them in, maybe we will not. in fact, i might have more supports from the democrats. i want a strong infrastructure bill. over $6 million on the middle east -- $6 trillion in the middle east. we have wasted $6 trillion, but we cannot fix o
you have a server that the democrats refused to give to the fbi. i don't know how the fbi can investigate something if the dnc, the democrats, refused to give the server. we have an investigation of something that never took place, and all i say is work with them because this is an event that never to rise. as far as somebody elsewhere -- did they file the right papers, did they forget to file the paper -- i guarantee, if you went around and looked at everyone that made a speech, or whatever...
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but there is an fbi investigation going on, this perfect storm. they did not testify because of the bankruptcy proceedings and the fbi investigation. but the two administration officials, they had the loan guarantee program and the acting deputy director of the white house office of management and budget. those two officials, they are the heads of the most critical parts of the administration. what i found striking was that neither one was present in the administration when this loan was approved. a lot of the questions that the republicans and democrats passed, they could not answer. they covered a lot of these pretty telling e-mails that suggested that the white house had intervened and tried to speed up the process. and there were officials that could not answer the questions because they were not there. i thought there were a lot of unanswered questions. host: we want to take a look at that hearing between representative stearns and jonathan silver of the department of energy, talking about what solyndra was spending their money on. we will ta
but there is an fbi investigation going on, this perfect storm. they did not testify because of the bankruptcy proceedings and the fbi investigation. but the two administration officials, they had the loan guarantee program and the acting deputy director of the white house office of management and budget. those two officials, they are the heads of the most critical parts of the administration. what i found striking was that neither one was present in the administration when this loan was...
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i know the fbi director takes this very seriously as well. they have made major fixes to their practices so this won't occur again. this is being audited and reviewed by our national security division. i take this very seriously and i agree we have to be extremely careful about surveillance of american citizens only as appropriate under the statute. >> how often do you discuss fisa relations in your briefing? >> there's a quarterly review that intelligence community and national security division submits. i always review those. it's pretty frequent. >> every report will have material, not non-material. talking about another topic. former border patrol chief said the open border poses a real terror threat. do you agree with the border patrol chief or secretary who recently said the border is no less secure than before? >> if you're asking about terrorism, traveling across the border, i'm concerned about that across all of our borders. this has been a continuing concern -- >> do you agree what's happening now is making it less secure and have a
i know the fbi director takes this very seriously as well. they have made major fixes to their practices so this won't occur again. this is being audited and reviewed by our national security division. i take this very seriously and i agree we have to be extremely careful about surveillance of american citizens only as appropriate under the statute. >> how often do you discuss fisa relations in your briefing? >> there's a quarterly review that intelligence community and national...
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at one point, they lived with an fbi informant. the hijackers did not need clever schemes or secret identities, they needed the cia and fbi to operate as they always had in the cold war. organizations matter. what intelligence challenges do we face today? i agree with my panelists that we are much safer today than 9/11. since that time, our intelligence agencies have been reformed and retooled to combat terrorism, producing some significant successes including the operation against osama bin laden. the threat landscape never sleeps. we have the intelligence community has mastered the massive al qaeda problem, but al qaeda is not the only problem confronting the united states. our threat landscape has never been more complex. the dangers today are driven by technology in particular. artificial intelligence, the internet, i/o technology, and more. -- biotechnology. these are changing the threat landscape, they are changing politics, they are empowering old adversaries in new ways and unleashing new threats. in cyberspace, our enemies
at one point, they lived with an fbi informant. the hijackers did not need clever schemes or secret identities, they needed the cia and fbi to operate as they always had in the cold war. organizations matter. what intelligence challenges do we face today? i agree with my panelists that we are much safer today than 9/11. since that time, our intelligence agencies have been reformed and retooled to combat terrorism, producing some significant successes including the operation against osama bin...
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i know you just found out fbi director, he was fired. --fbi director comey was fired. are you glad to here this news? [laughter] well, you seem to be all grown-ups. i never thought i would have to answer such questions, particularly in the u.s. into account your responsible system. president trump probably stated on a number of occasions what he thinks about accusations and allegations regarding russia's meddling into your diplomatic affairs. need forhy there is no or anytell us anything assurance behind closed doors. there is not a single fact, no compelling evidence given to anyone regarding russia's intervention. if you are talking about international affairs, why don't you try to find out the truth and get those facts? question that has nothing to do with my -- i can give you a lot of examples where in russia, france, people are dismissed or internal pressure. have you discussed the possibility with president putin and president trump? will it take place? has an agreement reached? >> well, in their recent conversation, the president confirmed they are going to meet
i know you just found out fbi director, he was fired. --fbi director comey was fired. are you glad to here this news? [laughter] well, you seem to be all grown-ups. i never thought i would have to answer such questions, particularly in the u.s. into account your responsible system. president trump probably stated on a number of occasions what he thinks about accusations and allegations regarding russia's meddling into your diplomatic affairs. need forhy there is no or anytell us anything...
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how on earth does the fbi play hands off on this? guest: that's a great question and i think that is something that will be explored as the oversight committee continues with this document investigation. for the callers that don't know, bidens lawyers, when they discover the documents, the first batch, reached out to the justice department and wanted to know if the fbi wanted to oversee the search and biden's residences. they searched his rehobeth beach beach house as well as his house in wilmington. the reason the justice department said they did that was because they thought if -- at that time biden's lawyers were deemed to be cooperating by the justice department. you have biden's own justice department deciding his own lawyers are cooperating. and also they thought they need the fbi at a later time and they wanted to hold off, and the other part of that is at that point the u.s. attorney in illinois was running an investigation into the matter -- >>
how on earth does the fbi play hands off on this? guest: that's a great question and i think that is something that will be explored as the oversight committee continues with this document investigation. for the callers that don't know, bidens lawyers, when they discover the documents, the first batch, reached out to the justice department and wanted to know if the fbi wanted to oversee the search and biden's residences. they searched his rehobeth beach beach house as well as his house in...
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the leader of the fbi who came in a week before 9/11, bob mueller changed the structure of the fbi to what it is today. before then, there was not a practice of the field stations, that is how the fbi is organized in cities. the field stations do not have the automatic process of sending reports like that into washington. many people in washington or unaware -- were unaware this was happening. there is only one case where i can remember where it was made aware, that is one of the -- there is only one case i can remember where it was made aware. the government worked as a whole to correct after 9/11 was the free movement of information in the intelligence channels. so that everyone is able to see everything in real time and judge its significance. host: lynn, and afghan -- an afghan veteran. caller: how you doing? host: good. t wait for your service. -- thank you for your service. caller: this is a shame what is going on over there. we need to worry about working at all the details later and get those guys out of there. host: what are you referencing? caller: our friends, our family, a
the leader of the fbi who came in a week before 9/11, bob mueller changed the structure of the fbi to what it is today. before then, there was not a practice of the field stations, that is how the fbi is organized in cities. the field stations do not have the automatic process of sending reports like that into washington. many people in washington or unaware -- were unaware this was happening. there is only one case where i can remember where it was made aware, that is one of the -- there is...
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but i can tell you, that we at the fbi, i know from my first few months as an fbi director, have been highlighting this threat, the lone actors using readily accessible weapons, attacking what would -- is often referred to as soft targets which are regular everyday people, whatever they are doing in their lives. as to what motivates them, that is all over the map. it's everything from the racially motivated extremists, the different sorts of anarchists on militia violent extremists, to homegrown violent extremists, which is a term we use it to distinguish people who are here already in the u.s., but who are inspired by foreign terrorist organizations like isis and al qaeda. increasingly, we are saying people with this kind of weird hodgepodge blend of ideologies. the old-school world of people with some purity of radical ideology, then turning to violence, is often giving way to people who have a jumbled, mixed up ideas -- a jumble of mixed up ideas. we have seen a case where one person says they say they're in -- they stay they're in isis supporter in the next there are white suprema
but i can tell you, that we at the fbi, i know from my first few months as an fbi director, have been highlighting this threat, the lone actors using readily accessible weapons, attacking what would -- is often referred to as soft targets which are regular everyday people, whatever they are doing in their lives. as to what motivates them, that is all over the map. it's everything from the racially motivated extremists, the different sorts of anarchists on militia violent extremists, to...
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hisident trump offered first public comments concerning the senate testimony of former fbi director james comey during a joint news conference with the president of romania. this is about 30 minutes. >> ladies and gentlemen, the president of the united states and the president of romania. president trump: thank you very much. president iohannis, thank you for being here. it's an honor to welcome such a good friend of america to the white house. as you know, the people of romania and america share much in common. a love of freedom, proud cultures, rich traditions, and a vast and storied landscape to call home. the relationship between our two countries stretches back well over a century, but today we especially reaffirm and celebrate our strategic partnership that began more than 20 years ago. that partnership covered many dimensions, including economic, military, and cultural ties, and today we are making those ties even stronger. mr. president, your visit comes at an important moment, not just in this partnership, but among all the responsible nations of the world. i have just returned f
hisident trump offered first public comments concerning the senate testimony of former fbi director james comey during a joint news conference with the president of romania. this is about 30 minutes. >> ladies and gentlemen, the president of the united states and the president of romania. president trump: thank you very much. president iohannis, thank you for being here. it's an honor to welcome such a good friend of america to the white house. as you know, the people of romania and...
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three other fbi agents were there and were wounded. omey gave a and jim c brilliant speech to those fallen men and to all of the men and ourn in the fbi that serve country so well. there were family members there. wereof the children that there were only three years old are four years old when their dads were killed on that street in miami dade. three of them and that survived the fight were there and gave a rendition of how brave those men were in giving their lives. stood up andswoman in the long tradition of empty barrels making the most noise, stood up there and talked about how she was instrumental in getting the funding for that building. and how she took care of her constituents because she got the money and she called president obama and on that phone call, he gave the money, to build the building. she sat down. and we were stunned. stunned that she had done it. even for someone who was that empty of a barrel. we were stunned. none of us criticized. none of us stood up and were appalled. we just said -- ok, fine. as you writeop
three other fbi agents were there and were wounded. omey gave a and jim c brilliant speech to those fallen men and to all of the men and ourn in the fbi that serve country so well. there were family members there. wereof the children that there were only three years old are four years old when their dads were killed on that street in miami dade. three of them and that survived the fight were there and gave a rendition of how brave those men were in giving their lives. stood up andswoman in the...
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cell -- the cia had this information and share it with the fbi. i don't think that would happen today. we would detect that. it is a lot more difficult to detect a one, 2, 3 men operation. or even a lone wolf operation for being a jihadist and listening to the messages. -- they call it commissioner john miller, losers to lines. they want to be something greater than themselves. they want to be a part of something bigger and it hits of honorable population. military-aged males who want to be something bigger than they are. it doesn't target certain populations in the united states. the question, how do you stop that from happening? that's why i go back to content on the internet. >> let me ask you about another aspect of integration. think one of the terrible attack happened, there was a lot of discussion about imagination. also about the tyranny of democracy and the extent of we had a dozen intelligence agencies and 50 different cultures. dhs was uncertain to succeed because people closest to the bureaucracies were not confident they could be over
cell -- the cia had this information and share it with the fbi. i don't think that would happen today. we would detect that. it is a lot more difficult to detect a one, 2, 3 men operation. or even a lone wolf operation for being a jihadist and listening to the messages. -- they call it commissioner john miller, losers to lines. they want to be something greater than themselves. they want to be a part of something bigger and it hits of honorable population. military-aged males who want to be...
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do you think that the fbi or homeland security made a mistake here? euro for to the mistakes. >> -- you referred to the mistakes. >> i am not sure yet. one agency he had left the country, but the a -- but the other agency didn't know the he had come back. i have not nailed down the specifics of exactly where the mistake was. but it seems clear that, between dhs and the fbi, there was not the full-scale sharing of information that would have been -- that would have enabled us to keep the better on this guy and keep a more effective track on him. >> the has been estimate in recent weeks that commanders in afghanistan have recommended a that is after combat operations of about 15,600 troops. where is the administration on this issue? there is no decision announced yet. a lot of people that expressed concern that the denny's themselves are very concerned because they fear abandonment -- themselves are very concerned because they fear abandonment. >> 2014 has not been set yet. they have not made a recommendation. they are still looking at that and they hav
do you think that the fbi or homeland security made a mistake here? euro for to the mistakes. >> -- you referred to the mistakes. >> i am not sure yet. one agency he had left the country, but the a -- but the other agency didn't know the he had come back. i have not nailed down the specifics of exactly where the mistake was. but it seems clear that, between dhs and the fbi, there was not the full-scale sharing of information that would have been -- that would have enabled us to keep...
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>> the fbi. they were very quick to identify who the individual was the was killed in the shootout. >> this is going on so many levels. the area i think is worth pursuing, which was mentioned here, is the message is received from russia. i'm curious about people's thoughts. i do not think there is anyone who would have an answer, but when the fbi tried to get more information, if they were so interested in this person, when the fbi tried to get more information, they did not give them any. there is such a history of mistrust, but there is such an opportunity for mutual benefit for both countries security. but it is clear that the insurgents in the region are now focusing not only on russia but western europe and the u.s. now. communication is going to be so important. either the professor or perhaps senator lieberman can shed some light on how we can better improve communication when it so in our benefit to do that? >> thank you, congressmen. i think you are onto something important. you know par
>> the fbi. they were very quick to identify who the individual was the was killed in the shootout. >> this is going on so many levels. the area i think is worth pursuing, which was mentioned here, is the message is received from russia. i'm curious about people's thoughts. i do not think there is anyone who would have an answer, but when the fbi tried to get more information, if they were so interested in this person, when the fbi tried to get more information, they did not give...
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the president's firing of fbi director call me tuesday night was a shocking develop -- director comey tuesday night was a shocking development. the timing of his dismissal, to me and many members of this committee, is especially troubling. he was leading an active counterintelligence investigation into any links between the trump campaign and the russian government and its representatives and whether there was any coordination between the campaign and russian efforts to interfere in our election. for many people, including , it is hard to avoid the conclusion that the president's decision to remove director comey was related to this investigation, and that is purely an acceptable. we were scheduled to hear directly from director comey today in open session. we an the american people were supposed to hear straight from the individual responsible for the investigation. we anticipated asking director comey serious questions about his actions and the actions of the fbi in terms of looking into which trump associates, if any, and some of their actions during the campaign as it relates to t
the president's firing of fbi director call me tuesday night was a shocking develop -- director comey tuesday night was a shocking development. the timing of his dismissal, to me and many members of this committee, is especially troubling. he was leading an active counterintelligence investigation into any links between the trump campaign and the russian government and its representatives and whether there was any coordination between the campaign and russian efforts to interfere in our...
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to the fbi. are you working closely with the private sector? are they good partners with regard to sharing information that could help the fbi learne more about cyber? cyber threats and vulnerabilities. bring us up to date to the challenges. >> in the wake of 9/11, we had to establish joint terrorism task forces throughout the country. when it comes to the cyber arena, the key partner is the private sector. headway with the private sector, but there are hurdles to working together that we have to overcome. one is liability. for sharing information. some would argue there are issues with regard to the antitrust laws get together and -- regard to the antitrust laws if the private sector gets together and then shares information with us. there are issues relating to the loss of the proprietary information, if they share it with the federal government. we are working through those but if we are to be successful in this realm, we have to develop mechanisms of channeling information between the private
to the fbi. are you working closely with the private sector? are they good partners with regard to sharing information that could help the fbi learne more about cyber? cyber threats and vulnerabilities. bring us up to date to the challenges. >> in the wake of 9/11, we had to establish joint terrorism task forces throughout the country. when it comes to the cyber arena, the key partner is the private sector. headway with the private sector, but there are hurdles to working together that we...
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the fbi's obligation and the obligation i expect of all 37,000 men and women of the fbi is we will continue to investigate investigations. >> without referring to any specific investigation, would be improper for the fbi to stop a criminal investigation at the request of the president or anyone from the white house would it be an appropriate if he -- white house? >> we should could -- conduct our investigations on nothing but the law. >> you believe it would be improper? i'm not going to weigh on hypotheticals, but i think we are saying the same thing. >> we are talking about rules and ethics. >> i don't think the fbi should be closing an investigation for any improper purpose. >> i will ask you one more time. what is ethically appropriate? would it be ethically to launch, limit, or stop a criminal investigation at the request of anyone at the white house? >> i think there should be no opening of an investigation based on anything other than the facts and the law. that's my answer. >> thank you. has any member of the administration suggested that attorney general barr or any other member of
the fbi's obligation and the obligation i expect of all 37,000 men and women of the fbi is we will continue to investigate investigations. >> without referring to any specific investigation, would be improper for the fbi to stop a criminal investigation at the request of the president or anyone from the white house would it be an appropriate if he -- white house? >> we should could -- conduct our investigations on nothing but the law. >> you believe it would be improper? i'm...
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the the fbi want to know real owners of corporations? is there a law enforcement purpose? all kinds of letters, law enforcement groups, federal law enforcement officers associations, federal that's fraternal order of police, and on and on, saying it is critically important you know the beneficial owners of corporations because otherwise suspected terrorists, drug trafficking organizations, and other criminal enterprises continued to exploit the through the filing process. that is quoting a letter from the federal law enforcement officers association. you support as director of the fbi our passing a bill that would require states to ask one incorporatione forms -- who are the real owners, who are the beneficial owners of the corporation you seek to incorporate and if you do support it, tell us why? >> i don't know enough about the bill in particular to have a position. i am sure the department of justice is working on it. but i agree with your premise, it is very important in our investigations across a whole range of cases to learn the information. >> why? give us an examp
the the fbi want to know real owners of corporations? is there a law enforcement purpose? all kinds of letters, law enforcement groups, federal law enforcement officers associations, federal that's fraternal order of police, and on and on, saying it is critically important you know the beneficial owners of corporations because otherwise suspected terrorists, drug trafficking organizations, and other criminal enterprises continued to exploit the through the filing process. that is quoting a...
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host: the fbi director testified before the senate on fbi oversight issues. we will take you to that hearing. it starts momentarily. >>'s hearing of the senate judiciary hearing comes in order. we will hear from christopher wray. his second -- i promise to restore the traditional oversight will including annual oversight hearings from key agencies in the jurisdiction. -- there is more to come. you told us that domestic terrorism was, quote, "metastasizing across the country and it is not going away soon." today, 10 years later i am afraid the threat has grown worse. in the decades, violent white supremacist have slaughtered people. they included the mass shootings in the manual ame church in 2015. the pittsburgh synagogue in 2018 and a walmart in texas in 2018. a white list -- supremacist -- last year, you told the committee that the top domestic terrorist threats continues to be those who are identified as racial extremists, specifically those who advocate for the superiority of the white house. --white race. i look forward to hearing from you from the steps
host: the fbi director testified before the senate on fbi oversight issues. we will take you to that hearing. it starts momentarily. >>'s hearing of the senate judiciary hearing comes in order. we will hear from christopher wray. his second -- i promise to restore the traditional oversight will including annual oversight hearings from key agencies in the jurisdiction. -- there is more to come. you told us that domestic terrorism was, quote, "metastasizing across the country and it is...
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attorneys and for the fbi. the fbi is particularly targeting fentanyl and opioid trafficking on the dark web. as we announced in the last two weeks, we took down the largest dark web drug marketplace to prevent the way in which some people are getting it, which is online. at this point. so, out there are noble of different things here. criminal division has money in the budget for the regional opium strike forces. and then, there are c.o.p.s. grants under the c.o.p.s. program, for anti heroin an anti mask task forces. so, that's on the enforcement side. on the overdose, addiction side, we've asked for 400 and $18 million for the comprehensive addiction recovery, kara, act grants. we've had $490 million for the co-sap grants, and another $75 million for mental health and substance abuse grants. money for drug courts, 95 million. for veteran treatment courts and for our consumer protection branch, which tries to stop those who are over subscribing and improperly over dispensing opioids. so, it is a two pillar iss
attorneys and for the fbi. the fbi is particularly targeting fentanyl and opioid trafficking on the dark web. as we announced in the last two weeks, we took down the largest dark web drug marketplace to prevent the way in which some people are getting it, which is online. at this point. so, out there are noble of different things here. criminal division has money in the budget for the regional opium strike forces. and then, there are c.o.p.s. grants under the c.o.p.s. program, for anti heroin...
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that is still wrong for him to do that. >> at this point i believe the fbi director. i know him the best. i have observed him the longest. i know he has his own band of integrity. disagree with him on the emails. i let him know that. monosyllabic. but in this kind of thing, he is not going to lie. he is just not in him to do this. >> the word of james comey versus the word of donald trump, who gets the benefit of the doubt? circumstance,is give he has evidence of collusion,.bring it forward if he has evidence of corruption or instruction, bringing forward. i have yet to see anything. it is time to wrap this up in time to move on. i don't see any evidence of anything happening here. i think it's time to move forward. >> you don't see the evidence? >> yack, i don't see that amounts to obstruction. i don't see evidence of intent to obstruct. i don't see any indication there was the potential for corruption or of suction of justice. >> a lot of people have asked me in oklahoma did you learn anything from it? yes, there were things that were new. things like director comin
that is still wrong for him to do that. >> at this point i believe the fbi director. i know him the best. i have observed him the longest. i know he has his own band of integrity. disagree with him on the emails. i let him know that. monosyllabic. but in this kind of thing, he is not going to lie. he is just not in him to do this. >> the word of james comey versus the word of donald trump, who gets the benefit of the doubt? circumstance,is give he has evidence of collusion,.bring it...
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>> so, it would be under fbi? >> or, to the extent that the remedies might be some part of the justice department outside the fbi, that could also be a possibility. then, there may be a state department mentioned this, that we're looking into. >> when you know they're here, do you know if they are surveilling u.s. citizens? do you know that yet? do you have enough information to know if they are? >> again, i don't want to get too far into our ongoing investigative work, but as i said, we have seen plenty of situations, plenty of situations, in the past, where the chinese government, under the pretext of going after corruption, have essentially used that as a vehicle to surveil. we've had situations where they have planted bugs inside americans cars, for example. and one of the things we are seeing more and more is them hiring private investigators here in the u.s. to essentially be there agents, if you, well to conduct some of this work. this is something we are trying to call out, and it's important that chinese
>> so, it would be under fbi? >> or, to the extent that the remedies might be some part of the justice department outside the fbi, that could also be a possibility. then, there may be a state department mentioned this, that we're looking into. >> when you know they're here, do you know if they are surveilling u.s. citizens? do you know that yet? do you have enough information to know if they are? >> again, i don't want to get too far into our ongoing investigative work,...
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at the fbi offices in downtown denver, scheduled talks between zazi and the fbi were canceled saturday as zazi and his attorney contested the assertion made by government aofficials to the media including cnn that zazi has admitted ties to al qaeda. "it's not true. i have nothing to hide," zazi reportedly said to the denver post. >> that was jeanne meserve reporting. we're constantly getting new information on this case. stay tuned to hln this week for new developments. >>> on tuesday, president obama will host talks between israel's prime minister and the palestinian authority president. the white house says that he's going to talk to both aheaders separately before all three meet together. palestinian mahmoud abbas has rejected talks with israel. he wants settlement building in the west bank and predominantly ease jerusalem to stop. israel's government has ignored similar demands made by the obama administration. >>> if you live in the northeast and saw some strange lights in the sky last night, you weren't alone. the mysterious sight sparked a flurry of phone calls to authorities. s
at the fbi offices in downtown denver, scheduled talks between zazi and the fbi were canceled saturday as zazi and his attorney contested the assertion made by government aofficials to the media including cnn that zazi has admitted ties to al qaeda. "it's not true. i have nothing to hide," zazi reportedly said to the denver post. >> that was jeanne meserve reporting. we're constantly getting new information on this case. stay tuned to hln this week for new developments....